Hohes Schloss: A Glimpse into Füssen's Regal Past
Discover the historical marvel of Hohes Schloss in Füssen, a stunning castle rich in art, culture, and breathtaking views of the Bavarian Alps.
Hohes Schloss, a majestic castle in Füssen, Germany, enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. Explore its galleries and enjoy breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Hohes Schloss
- Magnuspl. 10, Füssen, 87629, DE
- +498362940162
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to explore the galleries.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which provide deeper insights into the castle's history and architecture.
- Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's terrace.
- Check the castle's schedule for special exhibitions and events for a unique experience.
- Bring comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle and its grounds involves some walking and climbing.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Füssen, which is located in the southern part of Swabia, near the Austrian border. From major highways, take the A7 motorway and exit at 'Füssen.' Follow the signs to the city center. Once in Füssen, follow 'Magnusplatz' signs. There is limited parking around the castle, so look for public parking areas nearby or use the designated parking lots located at the end of Magnusplatz. Hohes Schloss is a short walk from any parking area in the city center.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hohes Schloss using public transportation, take a train to Füssen from major cities like Munich or Augsburg. Once you arrive at the Füssen train station, exit and walk to the bus stop just outside the station. Board the bus heading to 'Füssen Zentrum.' The bus ride takes about 5 minutes and costs around €2.50. Get off at the 'Magnusplatz' stop, and from there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Hohes Schloss. Follow the signs directing you to 'Hohes Schloss' as you make your way through the picturesque streets of Füssen.
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Walking from Füssen Center
If you are already in Füssen and wish to walk to Hohes Schloss, start from the town square (Marktplatz). Head southeast on Ludwigstraße, then take a right onto Balthasar Neumann Straße. Continue straight until you reach Magnusplatz. Hohes Schloss is located at Magnuspl. 10. The walk takes approximately 10-15 minutes, and it is a pleasant stroll through the charming town with beautiful views.
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